TheRepublic.com - Hank Williams News http://www.therepublic.com/feed/person/17488416d1664e328cf94bc262b39515 Hank Williams News and Photos en-ca webstaff@therepublic.com Copyright 2013 Country music on air in New York Cityhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/82af5916f9c04db0bda512e0a182bb0f/US--Music-NYC-Countryhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/82af5916f9c04db0bda512e0a182bb0f/US--Music-NYC-Country

NEW YORK - Even though a cowboy hat sighting on Fifth Avenue is still pretty rare, country music has made an important move into New York City.]]>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:04:25 -0400New Nashville convention center to open in Mayhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/9501a4785acb4d53a1da6e9368057189/US--Nashville-Music-City-Centerhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/9501a4785acb4d53a1da6e9368057189/US--Nashville-Music-City-Center

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - A new convention center in Nashville is transforming the look of downtown with a wavy roof dominating six city blocks, but tourism officials hope the eye-catching facility will also show business travelers a revitalized Music City.]]>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:30:16 -0400Country superstar George Jones dead at 81http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/3ce4d768ac4b421ca6a59fcd7707e8cd/US--Obit-George-Joneshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/3ce4d768ac4b421ca6a59fcd7707e8cd/US--Obit-George-Jones

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - When it comes to country music, George Jones was The Voice.]]>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:03:33 -0400